A new U.N. report found that there was so much e-waste generated in 2022 that it could fill bumper-to-bumper trucks along the equator. The Global E-waste Monitor And that figure still growing.

In 2022, the world generated 62 million metric tons of electronic waste, also known as “e-waste,” according to the United Nations Global E-waste Monitor released Wednesday.

Amount of e-waste from discarded computers, tablets, cellphones and toys, which can threaten health and the environment, is growing at a staggering rate.

A former chemical plant dumped thousands of tons of industrial waste around the San Francisco Bay Area. The deposits were made in places that are now open to the public — and could contain ...

The rate of plastic waste recycling in the United States fell to between 5%-6% in 2021 as some countries stopped accepting U.S. waste exports and as plastic waste generation surged to new highs ...

Humans generated a staggering amount of electronic waste in 2019 -- 53.6 million metric tons, which is a 21 percent increase from 2014. Fox News Media Fox Business ...

In 2022, the EU generated almost 186.5 kilograms of waste packaging per person, of which 36 were plastic packaging. This means that each day we produce half a kilogram of packaging waste per person in ...

DAREBIN Council's plan to spend more than $500,000 replacing signs for dog off-lead areas is a waste of ratepayer money, say residents.

The waste generated per person in North Lanarkshire on average was 460kg, of which 180 was recycled with 50kg going to landfill. Another 230kg was diverted from landfill, this is mostly incinerated.

Comino, a designated Natura 2000 site, a Special Area of Conservation, and a Special Protected Area, appears to have been left abandoned, the group Nadur Nadif has said.

Pyaranagar may be the next destination for solid waste generated in Greater Hyderabad area The site is encircled on all sides by forest lands, with an approach road through forest, however, the ...

Santa Clara University strives to provide a sustainable environment, reduce waste in landfills, and use the recycling and composting system in an efficient manner. In order to achieve this goal, the ...